Information

Competition rules

This competition is for amateur choirs. Conductor of the choir can be a professional musician.

Registration fee is 100 EUR/category and will be paid upon arrival to the festival.Choirs have to send a recording in electronic format (a file or a link) together with the application until January 30th 2018 to the address: info@choral-music.sk

Application deadline: 30th January 2018

Participation conditions

The choirs will sing according to drawing lots without a sound check.

All competition compositions must be sacred.

Obligatory compositions for category "S":

Chorus from the period of Renaissance or Baroque

Chorus from the period of Romanticism (19th Century)

Duration: 15 minutes2 compositions a capella are compulsory, the other program can by accompanied with piano for choirs.

Diplomas

International jury consists of the professionals in the field of music. The decisions of the jury are beyond dispute. According to the jury's decision the choirs may be awarded Golden Band, Silver Band or Bronze Band.

Prizes:1st place – 250, 200 and 150 EUR (based on category type)

Accommodation and Board

Each choir including the conductor, accompanying people and bus drivers shall pay its own travel expenses, expenses on accommodation and food.